CVE-2024-47088
Published: 19 September 2024
Summary
CVE-2024-47088 is a critical-severity Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts (CWE-307) vulnerability in Apexsoftcell Ld Geo. Its CVSS base score is 9.3 (Critical).
Operationally, ranked in the top 17.8% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2024-42271
Vulnerability details
This vulnerability exists in Apex Softcell LD Geo due to missing restrictions for excessive failed authentication attempts on its API based login. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by conducting a brute force attack on login OTP, which could…
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lead to gain unauthorized access to other user accounts.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
This control directly enforces limits on consecutive invalid logon attempts and automatic response (e.g., lockout) to prevent brute-force exploitation of authentication mechanisms.
Specific conditions can include excessive failed attempts, triggering stronger authentication that restricts brute-force exploitation.